Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sarah 's place at University is now assured along with other classmates , some of whom found it all a bit too much . |
| 2 | Sarah 's place at University is now assured along with other classmates , some of whom found it all a bit too much . |
| 3 | But thanks to the ingenuity of Edward Adeane , who planned it all , no one found them . |
| 4 | For his part , the President stood with the rest of the politburo on the mausoleum of the man who made it all happen — Lenin — and took the salute at the military and civilian parade through Red Square . |
| 5 | We are to drink beer , eat cheese , get herded around in coaches , grab every photo-opportunity with ‘ the two lads who made it all possible ’ and officially launch the new Carter long-player ( EC-standard length ) ‘ 1992 — The Love Album ’ . |
| 6 | His partner was the curvaceous Jill Ireland , who made it all seem no less exciting to her than would have been an embrace from Gregory Peck . |
| 7 | Today the President of Guinness PLC is Benjamin Guinness ( 8 ) ( b. 1937 ) , the third Earl of Iveagh and the sixth direct descendant of the man who made it all possible , over two hundred years ago . |
| 8 | This bloke 's got two Lambourginis in the garage and er the latest BMW all from , he said he works seven days a week for it he said but he , you know , he 's just an ordinary bloke who got it all just working |
| 9 | At the drink-up after their New York appearance , the band were hanging out with ex-Nymph INGRE LORRE , who invited them all back to her mother 's house for a Halloween party ( surely an offer not to be passed up ) . |
| 10 | Indeed Bob Arum , the promoter , who put it all down to a conflict of styles , recently dismissed his ranked middleweight Michael Nunn for such a negative performance . |
| 11 | Where Musgrove and John Hopkins , who put it all together , got lucky was that they chronicled a period of success that may never have been equalled , let alone exceeded , by any British golfer . |
| 12 | First , what happened to the Jew who told you all this ? , |
| 13 | ‘ Was it she who told you all this ? ’ |
| 14 | There are two human types , basically , people who bottle their emotions up and people who let it all come roaring out . |
| 15 | My face resembled the back of one of those baboons who let it all hang out at mating time . |
| 16 | Tories aching for fizz have to accept the meat and two veg reality ; and they may remember that , in the fable , Jupiter grew so tired of the frogs complaining about their uninspiring King Log that he sent down a replacement , King Stork , who ate them all . |
| 17 | The broadcaster who threw it all up to become the son of God was giving thanks on the eve of the party conference in Wolverhampton . |
| 18 | TEN PEOPLE WHO OWE IT ALL TO THE FACE ( All right then , ten we helped along the way ) |
| 19 | The one-eyed porter whom I have known from childhood ; the station-master who ranges us all in ranks , beginning with the Duke and ending with a sad , frayed and literary man ; the little chaise in which the two old ladies from Barlton drive up to get their paper of an evening , the servant from the inn , the newsboy whose mother keeps a sweetshop — they are all my friends . |
| 20 | It was to be filmed in a Spanish club off Oxford Street , and I promised my flamenco friend Nuria , who taught me all I knew for my part in the About Face playlet , Señor Duende , that I would don a leotard and flounce for her . |
| 21 | ‘ The agent who arranged it all , ’ he continued , ‘ was he perhaps a lawyer , name of Jaggers ? ’ |
| 22 | If there are four marks for a given point , the candidate who gets it all right gets four , the candidate who gets it all wrong gets nothing , but the chap who gets it part right has a possibility of one , two or three , and it 's often a question of judgement as to what an imperfect answer is worth . |
| 23 | A generation away from the British urchins who started it all . |
| 24 | We are now coming to the time of the year when paddlers start competing again in marathons and it would be nice to remember the ancient Greeks who started it all off . |
| 25 | He then did it in employment , you know , it 's obviously now gon na continue , I do n't know quite erm , how much more damage he can do on the economy , but that 's the guy who started it all . |
| 26 | Gorman was singled out as the culprit who started it all and was promptly dispatched to the changing rooms . |
| 27 | After coffee our final speaker was Dr Findlater who kept us all enthralled by his expertise and enthusiastic approach to the history of human anatomy . |
| 28 | Among all these famous names there is one who knew them all , and who perhaps in his own way did as much as they to popularize , and incidentally to record , the Lake District at the turn of the century . |
| 29 | Tilda , who knew them all , loved to imitate them , and hobbled up Partisan Street alternately limping and shuffling , with distorted features . |
| 30 | A woman spends many years charring in Cremona ; she saves all her money to buy an apartment for her son when he gets married ; her no-good husband , the boy 's father , reappears after years and demands assistance ; she refuses ; when the son is engaged , she relents and negotiates subsidies to her ex-husband , for a suit , a car , a wedding-present ; she organizes a big reception to which she invites all her former employers ; nobody comes except a tennis-star ; there is no sign of the husband ; her lawyer tells her that the girl her son is marrying is her husband 's mistress and that he had already taken over the apartment ; she reflects a moment and decides to carry on with the reception , everything is all right , ‘ if no one notices anything , it is as though nothing has happened ’ ; passers-by are invited to join the wedding-party , which they happily do because the tennis-star is present ; the husband turns up in his new car ; no one takes any notice of him because no one knows who he is , except for the dealer he sometimes does jobs for , who tells him all new cars lose half their value as soon as they are bought and end up on the scrapheap anyway . |